pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
dirty joke; blue joke; indecent topic; bawdy subject; sex talk
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
lightly; gently; (breaking apart) easily
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
to laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
to boil up; to be thoroughly cooked
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
trivial; not amounting to much
painfully itchy; painful and itchy
another school; other schools
what percentage; what ratio; what rate; what proportion
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
to live; to make a living; to get on with
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
half asleep and half awake; trance; dream and reality
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
fresh wound; fresh bruise
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
to have an accident; to meet with an accident
shooting star; falling star; meteor; blaze (wide white stripe down the face of a horse)
escape from evil; exorcism
good luck charm; uttered when using magic; abracadabra; presto